Information

If you are limited on time but want information with some hands-on practice our Preparing for Childbirth Class is for you. Prepare for your personal childbirth journey with us. During this 4-hour class, share your thoughts, concerns and questions. Learn about labor and birth, pain-coping practices, how your support person/partner can help, options for medications and decision-making skills for a fulfilling and confident birth experience.

We recommend also enrolling in Baby's First Weeks and Basics of Breastfeeding.

Class Cost

$65.00 (includes expectant individual & one support person)

Important Class Information

Please bring 2 pillows and 2 blankets or mats to this class. These will be used on the floor, while practicing labor-coping techniques.

It is recommended that you begin classes after your first trimester and plan to complete your classes by your 34th week of pregnancy.

This class is designed for you, plus one adult support person, due to class content and partner specific activities.

A full refund will be issued when cancellation of a class is made 1 week or more prior to the class start date.

A 50% refund will be issued when cancellation of a class is made less than 1 week prior to the class start date.

In the event of inclement weather or instructor illness, and the Women’s Health Education Department cancels a class, there is no financial penalty to the student. The student will be offered the opportunity to attend a class at a later date. If the student is unable to reschedule, a refund will be issued.